Behavioral Specialist

Camelot Community Care employs over 500 dedicated and talented professionals who lead us in our efforts of helping children reach their fullest potential. Working for Camelot is a unique experience where each employee is asked not only to shape the future of the children they serve, but also help shape the future of the company. We take pride in our organizational culture of allowing local programs and staff an appropriate amount of autonomy to design and deliver services that best meet their community's needs. Camelot is not a top-heavy organization but instead we place our trust and confidence in local leadership with the corporate administration providing guidance, support and the necessary resources to provide high quality services.

Responsible for daily supervision of clients enrolled in the School Based Day Treatment Program. This position also supports the supervisor and therapist in planning and leading group activities and maintaining a safe, supportive and learning environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Responsible for implementing the daily schedule in the Day Treatment program day.
• Plan and lead Day Treatment groups.
• Supervise clients at all times.
• Work one-on-one with clients, as necessary.
• Learn and effectively utilize the Day Treatment program model.
• Learn and effectively utilize de-escalation and restraint techniques.
• Collaborate with school personnel.
• Attend all necessary Camelot trainings.
• Accurately complete clinical documentation on a daily basis.
• Attend staff meetings as required.
  
  

Camelot Community Care a nationally recognized, multi-state provider of mental health, substance use, foster care and other social services to children, adolescents and teens, seeks a Behavioral Specialist for an innovative, multi-site, school-based day treatment program in the Greater Cincinnati, Hamilton County area, utilizing the best practice mode, Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI). Camelot is certified by the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services and accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA).

Serving as a Qualified Mental Health Specialist (QMHS), the Behavioral Specialist is responsible for daily supervision of children and adolescents enrolled in a school-based day treatment program. This position also supports the supervisor and therapist in planning and leading group activities and maintaining a safe, supportive and learning environment.

$500.00 sign-on bonus and benefits.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Responsible for implementing the daily schedule in the day treatment program day.
• Plan and lead day treatment groups.
• Supervise clients at all times.
• Work one-on-one with clients, as necessary.
• Learn and effectively utilize the Trust-Based Relational Interventions® (TBRI®) Best Practice Model
• Learn and effectively utilize Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) de-escalation and restraint techniques.
• Collaborate with school personnel.
• Attend all necessary Camelot training.
• Accurately complete clinical documentation on a daily basis.
• Attend staff meetings as required.
  
  

Benefits

• Health Insurance Plan
• Dental Insurance Plan
• 401K Plan
• 11 paid holidays
• Generous vacation and sick time benefits
• Tuition and CEU reimbursement
• Flexible spending accounts
• Supplemental insurance packages including disability, life insurance, and other products
  
  

Camelot employees receive competitive salaries, performance-based pay in some positions, on-going training, CEU opportunities, as well as promotional opportunities throughout the company. Most importantly, joining Camelot provides an opportunity to be part of a team that is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to children in a supportive and friendly work environment.

Education & Experience

Documented paid work experience with SED children and adolescents is required. A Bachelor's Degree is preferred but not necessary. A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) is highly desirable. The Ideal candidate has skills gained through working in a residential or day treatment setting working with children and/or adolescents. Other skills may include: implementing behavior management techniques, working with youth in developing life skills, coping skills, and managing mental health diagnoses.